Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Algeria

Algeria: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home was 75.3% in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
75.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
46th
of 112 countries
All-time high
75.3%
in 2021
All-time low
72.8%
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Algeria, 2007–2024

0204060802007201520242007: 72.82008: 72.82009: 72.82010: 72.82011: 72.82012: 73.12013: 73.32014: 73.62015: 73.82016: 74.12017: 74.32018: 74.62019: 74.82020: 75.12021: 75.32022: 75.32023: 75.32024: 75.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Algeria stood at 75.3%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Algeria peaked at 75.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 72.8%, in 2007.

Algeria ranks 46th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.8% 72.8% 72.8% 3
2010s 73.7% 72.8% 74.8% 10
2020s 75.3% 75.1% 75.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Algeria?
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home in Algeria was 75.3% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population with basic handwashing facilities at home recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 75.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest population with basic handwashing facilities at home recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 72.8% in 2007.
How does Algeria rank for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
Algeria ranks 46th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Is population with basic handwashing facilities at home rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with basic handwashing facilities at home (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
118 places, 1,786 data points, 2000–2024
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